From 6a824767d8948faf10d8d3a602eb4f2a59431601 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "H.J. Lu" Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 08:22:52 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] X86: Don't assert on older Intel CPUs [BZ #20647] Since the maximum CPUID level of older Intel CPUs is 1, change handle_intel to return -1, instead of assert, when the maximum CPUID level is less than 2. [BZ #20647] * sysdeps/x86_64/cacheinfo.c (handle_intel): Return -1 if the maximum CPUID level is less than 2. diff --git a/sysdeps/x86_64/cacheinfo.c b/sysdeps/x86_64/cacheinfo.c index cf4f64b..35268e8 100644 --- a/sysdeps/x86_64/cacheinfo.c +++ b/sysdeps/x86_64/cacheinfo.c @@ -259,7 +259,9 @@ intel_check_word (int name, unsigned int value, bool *has_level_2, static long int __attribute__ ((noinline)) handle_intel (int name, unsigned int maxidx) { - assert (maxidx >= 2); + /* Return -1 for older CPUs. */ + if (maxidx < 2) + return -1; /* OK, we can use the CPUID instruction to get all info about the caches. */ -- 2.9.3